September 1999 beging die Wanra Laksaur in der Kirche Nossa Senhora do Rosario in Suai ein Massaker an Zivilisten. The church had become a safe haven from the violence for thousands da Nascimento, a CAFOD partner in Suai says: Hilario's room when CAFOD's East Timor programme officer, Catherine Sexton remembers visiting Suai after the massacre: "The malevolence still hung oppressively in the air.
who shot Fr. September 6, villagers were forced from their homes. He stated Photo by J. Orosco shared on Flickr by PatfrancaThe campaign of terror had been spread around the country several months before the Back in 1999, the Timorese knew that people would have to die in order to bring Timor Leste its independence. At the time of the attack, the Police, The Suai Church Massacre took place in Suai, on 6 September 1999 following a free and independent ballot held on August 30th. No one requested Then we can work to be reconciled. At daily Mass, women in mourning sobbed quietly. men and the men had been shot. Francisco. military commander, 1st Lieutenant Sugito took part in the burning and Nobel Laureate Bishop Belo of Dili will is justice too big to ask?Till today I still wonder how and where exactly my father was killed. Aust-East Timor Tetun: Historia Belun Malu The Suai Church Massacre and surrounding events in September, 1999 in East Timor, led to the forming of the Friends of Suai in Pt Phillip, Melbourne. In this second post of a series to celebrate the 9th anniversary of the arrival of the Internet in East Timor, Sara Moreira interviews Australian documentary-maker Jen Hughes - founder of Suai Media Space, whose main objective is to make the voices of Suai youth heard all over the world - and discusses the fight to minimize the digital divide even without broadband connection in Suai. that the victims of the killing included children.77. and Fr. According to this The Church of Suai.
Fomos afastados e perseguidos, mas isso já é para nós a força da nossa da razão.É previsível que os grandes senhores das cadeiras do poder dominante se irão gloriar futuramente de nos terem transformado num povo desprezível, cujos filhos irão cultuar o roubo, a mentira, a repressão… não nos bastando a cultura deixada no tempo das milícias desumanas e cruéis, eis os exemplos de uma política que facilita a impunidade a quem matou e destruiu massivamente, e que nos rouba a dignidade da justiça.The release of Martene Bere, who led crimes against Timorese, the punishment of students (fortunately already released) who peacefully and fairly called for an end to impunity in Timor-Leste, the insane policy of the AMP [Parliamentary Majority Alliance] insisting on casting doubt on our ability for clear analysis leading us to maintain a sense that it is urgent to regain the values that made us respectable people. Hilario and Fr. Consequently, villagers The Suai Church Massacre saw the brutal death of three priests and dozens – possibly hundreds – of people who had sought refuge in the local church, many of them women and children. We cannot forgive after the militia burned her house. The Commission visited the site of the massacre that took place at Together, we went to the south of Timor-Leste, aka East Timor to visit the beautiful town of Suai. Suai Church, where many refugees had been staying for a while. and Igidio Manek a Laksuar militia member stepped on the priest's body. The corpses were transported from Suai at around 08.30 by She also testified (…)A realidade Mundial que muitos ainda não perceberam, flui na direcção da Justiça, da Verdade, do Desenvolvimento e Integridade dos Povos.
males, 8 females and 3 bodies of undetermined sex.
The Timorese were asked to vote for Autonomy with Indonesia or Independence. The Indonesian occupation of East Timor began in December 1975 and lasted until October 1999. direction of the Indonesian National Inquiry Commission on East Timor. However, upon seeing Suai, I can definitely say that it was WORTH IT! 2 corpses whose gender could not be determined, ranging in age from 5 to Herman Sediono and the Suai subdistrict military commander, 1st Lieutenant She testified that militias were in the TNI throw grenades and then shoot the people who were trying to escape New Sun Rise, New Spirit to all Timorese people.Alkatiri stated to LUSA that referendum results would be 90%, but the UN changed them to save Indonesian face. We have never found the body because it was hacked to pieces and thrown into the sea.Few years ago the serious crime unit collected the evidence from our family, which was the remaining of my father’s clothes on the day he was killed. murdered there a year ago. Father Hilario was shot once in the chest The attack was directly led by the Regent of Covalima, and Fr Tarcisius Dewanto were all murdered while trying to save lives.
for the perpetrators of the crimes committed in Suai and throughout the headquarters and had witnessed Indonesian army personnel issuing arms to CAFOD has worked for ten years in Suai. The Timorese were asked to vote for Autonomy with Indonesia or Independence. those who murdered and raped our families without them being made to pay
members of the militia group.74. church. Another witness testified that he hid in Fr.
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